COVID-19 ADVISORY
Our processing facilities in Kerala have been shut down with immediate effect as per the directions received by us from the State Government. Regions where our facilities are located have been declared Red Zone which prohibits any factory activity.
The Government of Kerala has not yet provided any details on when and how the restrictions will be lifted.
Effect on Shipments
As a direct result of this significant reduction in production capacity, all shipments starting 5th week of July will be affected significantly. Please contact us directly or your broker contact for the latest status of your shipments.
As the situation remains extremely fluid, we will reach out with further communications as needed.
Related advisories
Government of Kerala has marked regions where our Processing Facilities are located as Red Zone thereby prohibiting all factory activities until further notice. Therefore, we are shutting down all factories in Kerala with immediate effect to help contain the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 and in the interest of the safety and wellbeing of our people.
As the cases of COVID-19 increases in the location where our processing facilities are located, we are initiating voluntary staggered production process in the interest of the safety and wellbeing of our people and the wider community where we operate.
Government of India has allowed cashew processing, packaging and marketing operations to be resumed with effect from 20th April 2020.
Government of India has decided to extend the current lockdown until May 3 in the interest of the safety of people and community.
Government of Kerala has decided to go for a complete statewide lockdown from 23 March 2020.
Government of Tamil Nadu has ordered all production facilities in Tamil Nadu to be closed down as of today evening (21 March 2020).
We are closely monitoring the recent developments regarding the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).